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Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | She followed her cousin and her sister-in-law into athletics. |
General Interest | |
| Other information | OCCUPATION She works for Indian Railways in Patiala, India. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 13 Jun 2022) SANCTION In March 2019 the National Anti-Doping Agency [NADA] in India banned her from competing for four years after she tested positive for the banned substances metenolone and dimephylbutylamine. Her suspension was backdated to July 2017 and ran through until 2021. (athleticsintegrity.org, 25 Dec 2020; indianexpress.com, 09 Apr 2019; sportstar.thehindu.com, 09 Apr 2019; insidethegames.biz, 21 Jul 2017) |
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| Family | Husband Karamjit, daughter Jasnoor [2011] |
Sport Specific Information | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up shot put in 2006. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Patiala, IND |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | Her husband Karamjit Singh, and her family. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 13 Jun 2022) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Karamjit Singh [personal, husband], IND; Lakhwinder Chahal |
| Training Regime | She trains twice a day at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports [NSNIS] in Patiala, India. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Administrator |